A writer visits a quaint English Cathedral town and discovers its goings-on are stranger than fiction. When Evan J. Kirby, an eminent American expert on heaven and hell, arrives in Barrowcester to do some research, he finds the community in a less than blissful state. There is the bishop sharing his doubts with the confirmation class while his mother feeds marijuana cookies to Evan's landlady to unleash her psychic powers. Then there is Emma lurking in her father's study waiting for love; Dawn sitting naked in a ...
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A writer visits a quaint English Cathedral town and discovers its goings-on are stranger than fiction. When Evan J. Kirby, an eminent American expert on heaven and hell, arrives in Barrowcester to do some research, he finds the community in a less than blissful state. There is the bishop sharing his doubts with the confirmation class while his mother feeds marijuana cookies to Evan's landlady to unleash her psychic powers. Then there is Emma lurking in her father's study waiting for love; Dawn sitting naked in a deckchair at midnight waiting for the Devil, and Madeleine seeking refuge from a cardinally inclined Cardinal. When Evan delves into the true origins of the local saint, a macabre and romantic sequence of events begins to unfold.
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Add this copy of Facing the Tank to cart. $24.95, like new condition, Sold by West with the Night rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Dutton Books.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. just a whisper of shelfwear/toning to the jacket, first American printing. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 303 p. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of Facing the Tank to cart. $31.00, like new condition, Sold by JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BURLINGTON, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by DUTTON (E.P. ).
Add this copy of Facing the Tank to cart. $11.20, good condition, Sold by Bartleby Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Farmington Hills, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Dutton Books.
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Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 303 p. Audience: General/trade. Minimal wear. Unmarked pages. Clean boards. Tight binding. Library number on spine. Library pocket. Stamps on first blank page. Tape remnants on insides of boards. Discard sticker on back. Stamp on top/bottom edges.
Add this copy of Facing the Tank: 2 to cart. $39.40, very good condition, Sold by Robinson Street Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Binghamton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Dutton Adult.
